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[Ryan Hsu <rhsu@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

Using the VC Driver, an InvalidDiskFormat is seen when attempting to
boot from a volume. The scenario is:

1. Create a volume of any size
2. Boot from the volume

The following error message is seen:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1306, in _build_instance
    set_access_ip=set_access_ip)
  File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 394, in decorated_function
    return function(self, context, *args, **kwargs)
  File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1708, in _spawn
    LOG.exception(_('Instance failed to spawn'), instance=instance)
  File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/openstack/common/excutils.py", line 68, in __exit__
    six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb)
  File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1705, in _spawn
    block_device_info)
  File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/vmwareapi/driver.py", line 611, in spawn
    admin_password, network_info, block_device_info)
  File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/vmwareapi/vmops.py", line 223, in spawn
    (file_type, is_iso) = self._get_disk_format(image_meta)
  File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/vmwareapi/vmops.py", line 189, in _get_disk_format
    raise exception.InvalidDiskFormat(disk_format=disk_format)
InvalidDiskFormat: Disk format None is not acceptable

** Affects: nova
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: driver vmware

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Title:
  VMware: InvalidDiskFormat when booting from volume

Status in OpenStack Compute (Nova):
  New

Bug description:
  Using the VC Driver, an InvalidDiskFormat is seen when attempting to
  boot from a volume. The scenario is:

  1. Create a volume of any size
  2. Boot from the volume

  The following error message is seen:

  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1306, in _build_instance
      set_access_ip=set_access_ip)
    File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 394, in decorated_function
      return function(self, context, *args, **kwargs)
    File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1708, in _spawn
      LOG.exception(_('Instance failed to spawn'), instance=instance)
    File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/openstack/common/excutils.py", line 68, in __exit__
      six.reraise(self.type_, self.value, self.tb)
    File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/compute/manager.py", line 1705, in _spawn
      block_device_info)
    File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/vmwareapi/driver.py", line 611, in spawn
      admin_password, network_info, block_device_info)
    File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/vmwareapi/vmops.py", line 223, in spawn
      (file_type, is_iso) = self._get_disk_format(image_meta)
    File "/opt/stack/nova/nova/virt/vmwareapi/vmops.py", line 189, in _get_disk_format
      raise exception.InvalidDiskFormat(disk_format=disk_format)
  InvalidDiskFormat: Disk format None is not acceptable

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